Balancing work and religion was paramount to a devout Christian such as Nathaniel, not forfeiting either for the other. However, one matter he often neglected was that of himself and his family.

In terms of relatives, he didn't have many. Though he had one younger sibling whom he supported financially, but didn't tend to personally. At least, not since his recruitment into the Guild.

Which was why he was surprised to get an invitation from said sibling to take a day off, supported by... his boss? He was reluctant to leave his post, not many could replace him even for a day. But he wouldn't go against his boss' orders.

...

He shouldn't. Earthly desires were beneath him, but he was actually enjoying this outing. He hadn't realised how much this break was sorely needed until you were walking him through the park to the next spot on your list.

"Watch your step," He gave a small tug, pulling you away from the crack in the path.